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Laptop Specifications

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Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Laptop specifications for Architecture students are published by the School of Architecture. The 2025-26 specifications are currently being reviewed and updated. Listed below is a summary draft of specifications.

  • O/S: Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i7 or better, or AMD equivalent
  • RAM: 16GB or better
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GPU with at least 4GB vRAM
  • Storage: 512GB or larger SSD
  • Review the School of Architecture publication may list additional required accessories
  • NOTE: Students seeking a Bachelor of Architecture (BAR) degree will need to upgrade their computer in year three.

MAE or MET

  • The 2025-26 specifications are currently being reviewed and updated. Listed below is a summary draft of specifications.
  • O/S: Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i7 or better, or AMD equivalent
  • RAM: 16GB or better
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GPU with at least 8GB vRAM 
  • HD: 512GB or larger SSD

All Other Engineering or Technology Majors

  • The 2025-26 specifications are currently being reviewed and updated. Listed below is a summary draft of specifications.
  • O/S: Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i7 or better, or AMD equivalent
  • RAM: 16GB or better
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics
    • Note: integrated graphics are not officially supported by SolidWorks
  • HD: 512GB or larger SSD

MACINTOSH Warning

Because nearly all CEAT software is Windows-based, Macs are not recommended for use in CEAT degree programs. If students choose to purchase a Mac, they need a very high-end system, with at least the following specs and requirements: 

 

NOTE: Attempting to run Windows-only, high performance software such as SolidWorks may yield inconsistent results. 

CEAT IT HomeAvailable SoftwarePrinters

Laptops are available for short term check out.


Check out/in hours:
9 AM to 4 PM Monday through Friday


Check out laptops run Windows 10 Enterprise and can run CEAT required software. The following programs are preinstalled:

  • Solidworks
  • Chrome
  • Office 365

Additional CEAT software can be requested.

Check out and software installation is granted on a case-by-case basis for a limited amount of time per person per semester.


To check out a laptop a student must be enrolled in a CEAT degree and agree to the terms and conditions of the Checkout Laptop Agreement.


To request a check out laptop and agree to the terms and conditions of the CEAT Checkout Laptop Program click the link below

 

Check Out Laptop

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36 seats available

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